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Slate pencil   /sleɪt pˈɛnsəl/   Listen
Slate pencil

noun
1.
A pencil of soft slate (or soapstone) used for writing on a slate.





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"Slate pencil" Quotes from Famous Books



... be made directly into syrup and do not have to be shipped in bulk they go into slicers which cut them into V-shaped pieces about the length and thickness of a slate pencil, these pieces being called cossettes. The sliced beet-root is next put into warm water tanks in order that the sugar contained in it may be drawn out. Built in a circle, these tanks are connected, and as the beets move from one vat to another more and more ...
— The Story of Sugar • Sara Ware Bassett


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